SkillsManager

• List Box Skill cards on file
• Create Box Skill cards on file
• Update Box Skill cards on file
• Remove Box Skill cards from file
• Update all Box Skill cards on file

List Box Skill cards on file

List the Box Skills metadata cards that are attached to a file.

This operation is performed by calling function getBoxSkillCardsOnFile.

See the endpoint docs at API Reference.

await client.skills.getBoxSkillCardsOnFile(file.id);

Arguments

• fileId string
  • The unique identifier that represents a file. The ID for any file can be determined by visiting a file in the web application and copying the ID from the URL. For example, for the URL https://*.app.box.com/files/123 the file_id is 123. Example: "12345"
• optionalsInput GetBoxSkillCardsOnFileOptionalsInput

Returns

This function returns a value of type SkillCardsMetadata.

Returns all the metadata associated with a file.

This API does not support pagination and will therefore always return all of the metadata associated to the file.

Create Box Skill cards on file

Applies one or more Box Skills metadata cards to a file.

This operation is performed by calling function createBoxSkillCardsOnFile.

See the endpoint docs at API Reference.

await client.skills.createBoxSkillCardsOnFile(file.id, {
  cards: cardsToCreate,
} satisfies CreateBoxSkillCardsOnFileRequestBody);

Arguments

• fileId string
  • The unique identifier that represents a file. The ID for any file can be determined by visiting a file in the web application and copying the ID from the URL. For example, for the URL https://*.app.box.com/files/123 the file_id is 123. Example: "12345"
• requestBody CreateBoxSkillCardsOnFileRequestBody
  • Request body of createBoxSkillCardsOnFile method
• optionalsInput CreateBoxSkillCardsOnFileOptionalsInput

Returns

This function returns a value of type SkillCardsMetadata.

Returns the instance of the template that was applied to the file, including the data that was applied to the template.

Update Box Skill cards on file

Updates one or more Box Skills metadata cards to a file.

This operation is performed by calling function updateBoxSkillCardsOnFile.

See the endpoint docs at API Reference.

await client.skills.updateBoxSkillCardsOnFile(file.id, [
  {
    op: 'replace' as UpdateBoxSkillCardsOnFileRequestBodyOpField,
    path: '/cards/0',
    value: cardToUpdate,
  } satisfies UpdateBoxSkillCardsOnFileRequestBody,
]);

Arguments

• fileId string
  • The unique identifier that represents a file. The ID for any file can be determined by visiting a file in the web application and copying the ID from the URL. For example, for the URL https://*.app.box.com/files/123 the file_id is 123. Example: "12345"
• requestBody readonly UpdateBoxSkillCardsOnFileRequestBody[]
  • Request body of updateBoxSkillCardsOnFile method
• optionalsInput UpdateBoxSkillCardsOnFileOptionalsInput

Returns

This function returns a value of type SkillCardsMetadata.

Returns the updated metadata template, with the custom template data included.

Remove Box Skill cards from file

Removes any Box Skills cards metadata from a file.

This operation is performed by calling function deleteBoxSkillCardsFromFile.

See the endpoint docs at API Reference.

await client.skills.deleteBoxSkillCardsFromFile(file.id);

Arguments

• fileId string
  • The unique identifier that represents a file. The ID for any file can be determined by visiting a file in the web application and copying the ID from the URL. For example, for the URL https://*.app.box.com/files/123 the file_id is 123. Example: "12345"
• optionalsInput DeleteBoxSkillCardsFromFileOptionalsInput

Returns

This function returns a value of type undefined.

Returns an empty response when the cards are successfully deleted.

Update all Box Skill cards on file

An alternative method that can be used to overwrite and update all Box Skill metadata cards on a file.

This operation is performed by calling function updateAllSkillCardsOnFile.

See the endpoint docs at API Reference.

Currently we don't have an example for calling updateAllSkillCardsOnFile in integration tests

Arguments

• skillId string
  • The ID of the skill to apply this metadata for. Example: "33243242"
• requestBody UpdateAllSkillCardsOnFileRequestBody
  • Request body of updateAllSkillCardsOnFile method
• optionalsInput UpdateAllSkillCardsOnFileOptionalsInput

Returns

This function returns a value of type undefined.

Returns an empty response when the card has been successfully updated.